Financial Aid at Arkansas

Financial Aid Amount Received

$7,696 (29.75% of tuition & fees)

Percent of Financial Aid Received

55% of 23,386 students

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

12,699 undergraduate students (55% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Arkansas. The percentage of students who received financial aid lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. Compare to similar schools in rankings such as Stony Brook University and University of Houston, the percentage of students who received financial aid is higher (the average of the schools is 67.00%).

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $7,696 and the average loan amount is $6,604. The average financial aid amount is 29.75% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $25,872).

Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid	12,699	55%	$97,737,081	$7,696
Pell Grants	4,605	20%	$19,474,611	$4,229
Federal Students Loans	8,617	37%	$56,910,805	$6,604

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	3,643	72%	-	-
Grant or scholarship aid	2,926	58%	$21,096,256	$7,210
Federal Grants	966	19%	$4,595,674	$4,757
Pell Grants	966	19%	$4,310,624	$4,462
Other Federal Grants	303	6%	$285,050	$941
State/Local Grants	2,089	42%	$4,892,785	$2,342
Institutional Grants	2,232	44%	$11,607,797	$5,201
Student Loans	2,099	42%	$16,378,032	$7,803
Federal Student Loans	2,049	41%	$11,360,091	$5,544
Other Student Loans	335	7%	$5,017,941	$14,979

First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 2,926 students have received one or more types of financial aid at University of Arkansas.

The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $7,210 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $7,803.

The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at University of Arkansas.

Financial Aid by Income Level

The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at University of Arkansas.

Income Level	# of Students	# of Students Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
All Income Level	-	-	$9,518,020	$7,108
0 - $30,000	355	355	$4,012,430	$11,303
$30,001 - $48,000	207	207	$1,961,823	$9,477
$48,001 - $75,000	191	190	$1,404,096	$7,351
$75,001 - $110,000	209	197	$856,228	$4,097
$110,001 - more	377	348	$1,283,443	$3,404

Paid Tuition Rates by Residency

At University of Arkansas, for the first-time/full-time students, 2,456 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 2,576 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.

	# of Students
In-District Rate	0
In-State Rate	2,456
Out-of-State Rate	2,576
Un-known	0

Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)

At University of Arkansas, 1,896 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 9 students live off-campus. In addition, 388 students live with their family.